Redmond, Washington
Technology hub with suburban charm and outdoor recreation access
Population & Income: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 | School Rating: Niche 2025 | Housing: Redfin September 2025
Adults & Employment
Professional Demographics
Major Employers Access
Microsoft Campus
Walking/biking distance or 5-minute drive
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Nintendo of America
10 minutes via local roads
Gaming industry hub, creative tech environment
Eastside Tech Corridor
5-15 minutes to various tech companies
SpaceX, Facebook, Google, and numerous startups
Kids & Schools
Lake Washington School District
Notable Schools
Redmond High School
Strong STEM focus, computer science excellence, Microsoft partnerships
Redmond Middle School
Technology integration, robotics programs
Elementary Schools
Multiple highly-rated options: Redmond, Rose Hill, Bear Creek
Technology Leadership
Lake Washington School District pioneered 1:1 computing and continues to lead in educational technology integration.
Activities & Recreation
Nature & Recreation Hub
Redmond uniquely combines technology innovation with exceptional outdoor recreation access. From the Sammamish River Trail to Marymoor Park, outdoor enthusiasts find endless options.
Outdoor Activities
- Marymoor Park concerts and festivals
- Sammamish River Trail cycling/walking
- Lake Sammamish State Park
- Idylwood Park beach access
Community Features
- Redmond Town Center shopping and dining
- Saturday Market (seasonal farmers market)
- Microsoft visitor center and campus tours
- Redmond Central Connector (future light rail)
Recreation Centers
- Redmond Community Center
- Youth sports leagues and programs
- Senior center and adult programs
- Multiple golf courses nearby
Housing Market Overview
Source: Redfin, September 2025
Why Redmond is Special
Redmond offers the rare combination of being at the heart of the global technology industry while maintaining a family-friendly suburban atmosphere with abundant green spaces and outdoor recreation.
For tech professionals, Redmond provides the shortest commute to major employers, excellent schools for families, and a community that embraces both innovation and nature.
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